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Tickets to Big Daddy Kane shows are available now right here at Event Tickets Center! Many of his shows have sold out elsewhere, but not here. Event Tickets Center has a limited number of tickets available for his next several shows. Prices start at $100, but can range all the way up to $780. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see Big Daddy Kane live, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about him. Listen to some of his most popular music via the playlist below and read up on some of his background and biggest achievements. Find the event you want to attend in the event list below, so you can purchase your tickets to go see Big Daddy Kane live!

Who is Big Daddy Kane?

Big Daddy Kane is a solo artist from Brooklyn that has reached mainstream status across the Hip-Hop/Rap, R&B/Soul, and Dance categories. Big Daddy Kane has released 8 live and studio albums and 5 singles on Spotify that string all the way back to Jan 1, 1988 with his debut album titled Long Live The Kane. His most recent album release was Ain't No Half-Steppin' on May 12, 2018.

Big Daddy Kane's Popularity

Big Daddy Kane's steady growth has led to an overall artist ranking of 28,076 on Spotify in the United States. He has become well known for his exciting shows and entertaining performances which has built a robust following. This is largely fueled by almost 400,000 listeners and over 500,000 followers on Spotify, but he also reaches an additional over 9,000,000 listeners on Spotify through playlists. Additionally, Big Daddy Kane has a robust following on social media with more than 1,000,000 followers on Instagram. He averages nearly 500,000 videos on YouTube and his top video on TikTok has tens of millions of views on the social media platform. There are also more than 10,000 posts on Tik Tok with Big Daddy Kane's tracks featured on them. Big Daddy Kane is most listened to in Los Angeles in the United States.When you attend your next Big Daddy Kane show, it will be easy to see why he has built such a large following.

Big Daddy Kane as an Artist

You likely recognize Big Daddy Kane by his top tracks which include "Ain't No Half-Steppin'", "Smooth Operator", and "Terra N Ya Era". You might also listen to Big Daddy Kane due to his earliest albums such as Long Live The Kane, It's A Big Daddy Thing, and Taste Of Chocolate, but you may have heard of him from similar artists such as Slick Rick, Eric B. & Rakim, and MC Lyte.

Big Daddy Kane's RIAA Awards

Big Daddy Kane has reached the pinnacle of any artist's career by earning an RIAA award. His top award came on Nov 29, 1989 for his album It's A Big Daddy Thing. He received a Gold award for the album. In total, Big Daddy Kane has 2 Gold albums. As such a well renowned artist, you can be certain that Big Daddy Kane's shows are going to be unforgettable thanks to his decorated music library.

Big Daddy Kane Discography

AlbumRelease DateAlbum Type
Raw (Edit) / Word to the Mother (Land) [45 Version]Jan 1, 1987Single
Long Live The KaneJan 1, 1988Album
It's A Big Daddy ThingJan 1, 1989Album
Taste Of ChocolateJan 1, 1990Album
Prince Of DarknessOct 29, 1991Album
Looks Like A Job For...Jan 1, 1993Album
Daddy's HomeJan 1, 1994Album
Veteranz DayApr 28, 1998Album
Ain't No Half-Steppin'May 12, 2018Album
Nite & DayMar 13, 2020Single
Enough!Jun 23, 2020Single
Fly Till I DieAug 26, 2022Single
SlapOct 28, 2022Single

Big Daddy Kane Top Tracks

TrackAlbumRelease Date
"Ain't No Half-Steppin'"Long Live The KaneJan 1, 1988
"Set It Off"Long Live The KaneJan 1, 1988
"Show & Prove"Daddy's HomeJan 1, 1994
"Smooth Operator"It's A Big Daddy ThingJan 1, 1989
"Terra N Ya Era"Veteranz DayApr 28, 1998
"The Symphony"In Control Volume 1Sep 28, 1988
"Uncut, Pure"Veteranz DayApr 28, 1998
"Vibe"For the FKN LoveDec 10, 2021
"Warm It Up, Kane"It's A Big Daddy ThingJan 1, 1989
"Young, Gifted and Black"It's A Big Daddy ThingJan 1, 1989

Big Daddy Kane RIAA Awards

AlbumAwardDate
It's A Big Daddy ThingGoldNov 29, 1989
Long Live The KaneGoldAug 29, 1989

Similar Artists to Big Daddy Kane

ArtistGenreSpotify Followers
Slick RickHip-Hop/Rap682,262
Eric B. & RakimHip-Hop/Rap659,813
EPMDHip-Hop/Rap392,383
Biz MarkieHip-Hop/Rap395,227
MC LyteHip-Hop/Rap398,539
Kool G RapHip-Hop/Rap270,775
Heavy DR&B/Soul286,261
Boogie Down ProductionsHip-Hop/Rap322,600
WhodiniHip-Hop/Rap254,671
Doug E. FreshHip-Hop/Rap262,086

Listen to some of the biggest hits from Big Daddy Kane


Meet Big Daddy Kane


Big Daddy Kane is a Grammy Award-winning American rapper and actor who started his career in 1986 as a member of the rap collective the Juice Crew. Rolling Stone magazine ranked his song "Ain't No Half-Steppin'" #25 on its list of The 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time, calling him "a master wordsmith of rap's late-golden age and a huge influence on a generation of MCs." He has released eight studio albums.

Event Dates and Pricing Information

Venue Date Price Tickets Available
Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre Jul 6, 2024 From $100 316